Hagadah shel Pesach. Or, Service for the Two First Nights of Passover

AUCTION 24 | Tuesday, June 29th, 2004 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Art and Holy Land Maps Including Ceremonial Art from the Collection of Daniel M. Friedenberg

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Lot 107

(HAGADAH)

Hagadah shel Pesach. Or, Service for the Two First Nights of Passover

Prepared by A. Alexander. Engraved frontispiece (often lacking), seven additional engraved plates, each plate with descriptive essay, large folding map of the Land of Canaan at end, two additional folding maps. 3pp. list of subscribers. Hebrew and English on facing pages, A Large-paper Copy pp. (1), 5, (3); ff. 6; pp. 4; ff. “7”; pp. 4; ff. 8-14; pp. 2; ff. “15”; pp. 2; ff. 16-18; pp. 2; ff. 19-21, (3); pp. 3, 3, 2, (1). Browned (as usual), stained in places, otherwise a fine copy. Contemporary gilt-ruled tree-calf, sympathetically rebacked. 4to Yudlov 498; Yaari 345

London: L. Alexander 1806

Est: $5,000 - $6,000

PRICE REALIZED $4,500

A PARTICULARLY FINE, WIDE-MARGINED COPY WITH ALL PLATES PRESENT. BOUND IN CONTEMPORARY CALF WITH GILT-TOOLED MOROCCO INLAY : “A PRESENT FROM MR. J. JOSEPH OF PLYMOUTH TO MOSES WOOLF.”